Elegant Portraits from the 17th Century

Portrait engravings depicting distinguished individuals with elaborate clothing and formal poses, showcasing intricate details and rich textures.

Italy, Cattini, Giovanni, Portrait of painter Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 305 mm, width 217 mm, 1725 - 1800, print maker, printmaker, 1735 - 1800, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Varangeville, Pierre Roque de.

Girard de la Bornat, Antoine.

Hue of Roque and Miromesnil, Thomas.

Portrait of JohnEvelyn. Artist: Robert Nanteuil, French, 1623-1678

Italy, Cattini, Giovanni, Portrait of painter Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 305 mm, width 217 mm, 1725 - 1800, print maker, printmaker, 1735 - 1800, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Fürstenberg, Ferdinand Freiherr Stecher: Edelinck, Gérard (1640) Dating: 1661/1707

Coetlogon, François de.

Mansart, Francis Leaper: Dezolville, Antoville, Antroine-JosephMals: EXAMINE, GOALER (1640) Relirat advanced: Paris

Portrait of the Balthasar Bekker

Huber, Ulrich Stecher: Bernigeroth, Martin

Portrait of Louis Antoine, Duc de Noailles (1651-1729), Henri Simon Thomassin, French, 1687 - 1741, Nicolas de Largillière, 1656 - 1746, Engraving on paper, Half-length portrait of the seated archbishop. He is in three-quarter view facing right. The sitter is in three-quarter view facing right. The sitter is a middle-aged man, with long hair, wearing a skullcap, ecclesiastical robe and the Cross of St. Esprit. The portrait is in an oval frame, cut off at sides. Below it a pedestal., France, 1710-1720, Print, Print

Mariner, Guillaume.

Bust to the left of Johan Meerman in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which a blank field for its name.

Robert Nanteuil, Georges de Scudery, 1654 Georges de Scudery

Cordüer, Peter Anton.

Portrait of Albert Kijper, Jonas Suyderhoef, After David Bailly, 1650 - 1665 print Portrait of Albert Kijper, professor of Medicine and Philosophy at the University of Leiden. At the bottom of the margin his name and function in Latin. Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Leiden paper engraving professor (+ portrait of teacher, professor)

Portret Van Gabriel de Roquette, Antoine Masson, 1646 - 1700 print France paper engraving historical persons. archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic). armorial bearing, heraldry

Lamothe Levayer, François de.

Portrait of Cornelis van Dalen, Johannes Pieter de Frey, after Cornelis van Dalen, 1801 print Portrait of artist Cornelis van Dalen, halfway to the left. paper etching portrait, self-portrait of artist

Portrait of a man, possibly Michael Hutter, Johann Alexander Böner, 1657 - 1720 print Under the portrait an oval with a pelican that feeds his young with his own blood with the initials M.M.H.P. And the motto 'Respice Finem'. Nuremberg paper engraving anonymous historical person portrayed. symbols of Christ ~ animals

Portret van Pierre Maugis Desgrages, Jean Morin, after Philippe de Champaigne, 1640 - 1650 print France paper etching / engraving historical persons

Schuyl, Florentius .

Goussault, ....

Félon, François de Salignac de la Mothe Stecher: DUPIN, Pierre (1690) Verlag: Michel Erbenverlagsort: Paris

Portrait of Cornelis van Dalen, Johannes Pieter de Frey, after Cornelis van Dalen, 1801 print Portrait of artist Cornelis van Dalen, halfway to the left. paper etching portrait, self-portrait of artist

Rosa, Savior.

Wilhelm II, Prince of Orania, Count of Nassau breast image, half from the right; Barhaupt, with Allonhaar, tender upper lip; in Harnic, with smooth relay cheles, thereafter two closing tassels; Medallion of the trouser band order (upper half visible) right on the chest on tape around the left shoulder; In the Unteregment Latin. Leg. and designations of the artists; Oval portrait stitch implemented in oval framing, with interlocked genius and war trophies, occupied up with its coat of arms; In the rectangular extension of four decorative ferry wreaths, palm branches in wing form u. a.; Stecher and publisher note at the bottom left. Copper engraving by Jan Brouwer after painting by Gerrit van Honthorst; (Aftermanship) moved by Justus Dancerts.

Portrait of Michael Fortgens, Michael Fortgens, Amsterdam pastor and teacher of the Mennonite congregation there. Below the portrait a phoenix and a Dutch poem about his life., (Story of) Phoenix, Pieter van Gunst (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1695 - 1731, paper, engraving, w 180 mm × h 269 mm

Portrait of fabritius bassecourt. Bust of the Walloon Pastor in Amsterdam Fabritius BassSecourt, in oval with a peripheral. Under the portrait a saying in Latin, French and Dutch.

Lantmann, Thadidus the.

Francis Earl of Bedford, Print made by George Vertue, 1684-1756, British, after Sir Anthony Van Dyck, 1599-1641, Flemish, active in Britain (1620-21; 1632-34; 1635-41), 1737, Line engraving, stipple engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 17 9/16 × 10 5/8 inches (44.6 × 27 cm), Plate: 14 1/8 × 9 5/16 inches (35.9 × 23.7 cm), and Image: 13 3/4 × 8 13/16 inches (34.9 × 22.4 cm)

Portrait of Enno Lodewijk, count of East Friesland at the age of 12, Cornelis van Dalen (I), 1644 print Portrait of Enno Lodewijk, count of East Friesland at the age of 12. Breastpiece in oval frame. paper engraving

Torfaeus Van Portret, Johann Martin Preissler, 1725 - 1794 print paper engraving historical persons. portrait of a writer

Jean Chapelain, Conseiller du Roy en ses Conseils (Counselor to theKing). Artist: Robert Nanteuil, French, 1623-1678

Portrait of Ferdinand de Neufville. Portrait of the bishop Ferdinand de Neufville. An oak-angled frame of oak leaves, standing on a piewasher with a coat of arms.

Portrait of the GVStAVV Georgive Zeltner

. Portrait in half, go to the right, in oval list of paraphernalia of the cardinal.

Portrait of Thomas Willis

Dalen, Cornelis van, Frey, Johannes Pieter de, Portrait of Cornelis van Dalen, recto - manuscript in pencil, Portrait of artist Cornelis van Dalen, half-length to the left., print, prints, verso - stamped, 1, height 204 mm, width 149 mm, 1770 - 1834, print maker, printmaker, 1801 - 1801, paper, papier, etching, etchings, intermediary draughtsman

Besson, Gaspard.

Amsterdam, Huyberts, Cornelis, Cornelis de Witt. Ruaard van den Landen van Putten, etc. etc., Portrait of Cornelis de Witt, verso - stamped, Cornelis de Witt half-length to the left. He is sitting in front of a curtain behind which a naval battle can be seen. This is probably the Battle of Solebay during the Third Anglo-Dutch War, in which Cornelis de Witt took part. Bottom right his family crest., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 192 mm, width 139 mm, 1669 - 1712, print maker, printmaker, 1689 - 1712, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Portrait of Emmanuel-Théodose de la Tour d'Auvergne; Sereniss. Princeps Emanuel Theodosius de la Tour d'Auvergne Dux d'Albret. Portrait of Emmanuel-Théodose de la Tour d'Auvergne, Cardinal of Bouillon, in an oval picture frame standing on a piastal. At the bottom of a coat of arms.

Portrait of the French philosopher René Descartes, Reinier Vinkeles (I), after Frans Hals, 1751 - 1816 print Amsterdam paper etching

Robert Nanteuil, Gilles Blondeau, 1653 Gilles Blondeau

Casaubon, Florence-Etienne-Meric.

Robert Nanteuil, Nicolas Fouquet, 1661 Nicolas Fouquet

Pierre de Cambout de Coislin (1637-1706). Portrait of Pierre du Cambout, Cardinal de Coislin. 1661. Bust to the left, in octagonal frame, on circumferential sheet of paper. (Trompe-l'oeil) In the middle of his weapon with bishop's mushroom and staff.

Gondi, Jean-François-Paul de.

The port Van Nicolas Fouquet, Claude between, 1660 print France paper engraving historical persons. rodents: squirrel. armorial bearing, heraldry

François de Harlay de Champvallon 1671 Robert Nanteuil French. François de Harlay de Champvallon 349056

The Maistre, Jerome.

Lambert of Thorigny, Nicolas.

Leybourn, William .

Toussaint de Forbin de Ianson, Nicolas de Larmessin (I), 1642 - c. 1678 print print maker: Francepublisher: ParisFrance paper engraving / etching historical persons. cardinal

Portrait of Pompone II the Bellièvre; Pomponius de Belliure Senatus Galliarum Princeps. Portrait of Pompone II The Bellièvre, Lord of Grignon, three-quarters to the right, in an oval frame with text. At the bottom of a weapon.

Wetenhall, Edward .

Bourdon, Sébastien.

Stavenisse, Cornelis van.

City government of Amsterdam, Frans, Pieter de, Amsterdam, Schenk, Pieter (I), Portrait of the preacher Anton Bynaeus, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 183 mm, width 138 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1660-12-26 - 1711, print maker, printmaker, 1670 - 1713, paper, papier, mezzotint, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1645-08-19 - 1704-08-19, writer, granter of privilege

Haye, Francois de.

Portrait of François de la Mothe le Vayer. Portrait of Frans writer François de la Mothe Le Vayer.

Portrait of Willem III, Prince of Orange.Portrait of Willem III in An Oramic Oval. In a Cartouche His Name and Title. Top Left 'Pag. 657. 2. Del. ".

Portret van Nicolas Colvius, Jacob Gole, after Bernard Vaillant, 1670 - 1724 print Nicolas Colvius, Walloon theologian in Amsterdam. Amsterdam paper engraving theologian

Michel Colbert. Dated: 1680. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Peter Ludwig van Schuppen after Claude Lefebvre.

Aubert de CitiesSerin, Louis Anne.

Portrait of Taddeus de Lantman, Preacher Artist's working dates 1660-1707 Netherlands. Engraving printed in black on paper . Hendrik Bary

Henry Gyles and John Rowel, unknown artist, eighteenth century, after () unknown artist, undated

GODET OF THE MARAIS, PAUL OF.

Portrait of Balthasar Bekker, Anthony van Zijlvelt, 1650 - 1695 print Portrait of Balthasar Bekker, pastor and fighter of superstition, in an arc -shaped niche with ornamental frame. In the middle of a cartouche with a representation: Reason, with sun on the chest as a symbol for truth, book under the arm and flame of inspiration on the head, and eternity, with a passer in hand, snake in a circle around the arm And standing on a cube with the letters of Alfa and Omega, chase superstition together. On the left a medallion with the personification of reason. On the right a medallion with Hercules, who kills the Hydra van Lerna. Amsterdam paper engraving theologian. functionaries and dignitaries ~ Protestant churches

Toussaint de Forbin de Janson, Bishop ofDigne. Artist: Antoine Masson, French, 1636-1700

Jean de Montpezat de Carbon 1673 Robert Nanteuil French. Jean de Montpezat de Carbon 428817

Pierre Maugis desGranges. Artist: Jean Morin, French, ca. 1605-1650

Portrait of Ignatius Joseph de l'Espee. Portrait of the Bruges mental Ignatius Joseph de l'Espee.

Sarazin, Jacques .

Portret van Martin Sigmund Gammersfelder, Georg Fennitzer, 1669 - 1722 print paper historical persons

Bildnis of Nicolas Le Tourneux

Georg Friedrich Schmidt after Hyacinthe Rigaud, Monseigneur Louis-Charles d'Orléans de Saint-Albin, Archbishop of Cambrai, German, 1712 - 1775, 1741, engraving on laid paper

Jacombe, Thomas.

Portret van Alexandre Varet, étienne Gantrel, After Munir, 1676 print France paper engraving / etching historical persons. ornament ~ medallion

Daillon du Lude, Gaspard de.

Portrait van Johann Joachim Persius of Lonsdorf, Matthias van Sommer, 1666 print Germany paper engraving / etching historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Jean de Montpezat de Carbon, Archevêque de Bourges, puis de Sens (Archbishop of Bourges, then ofSens). Artist: Robert Nanteuil, French, 1623-1678

Portrait of Edward Waterhouse, David Loggan, 1643 - 1692

Artist: Johann Georg Wille, German, 1715-1808, After: Philippe de Champaigne, Flemish, 1602-1674, Portrait of Antoine deSinglin, Engraving, platemark: 26.7 × 19.4 cm (10 1/2 × 7 5/8in.); Sheet: 27.3 × 19.8 cm (10 3/4 × 713/16in.), Made in Germany, German, 18thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints

unknown artist, eighteenth century, Henry Gyles and John Rowel, undated.

Portrait of Pieter Verbruggen (I). Portrait in half of the Antwerp sculptor Pieter Verbruggen (I). His left hand is on a carved head. The margin is the name of the portrayed followed by a line of text in French.

Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698-1780, Dutch, Sir Henry Vane the Younger, 1742. Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Scatter, Cornelis.

Robert Nanteuil, Dominique de Ligny, 1661 Dominique de Ligny

Portrait of Willem Roukens. Portrait of Willem Roukens, mayor of Nijmegen.

Portrait of Frederik Rastat from Weilo. Portrait of the pastor Frederik Rastat from Weilo, in gown with beef, grap on the head, in oval with randwelling. Under the portrait, on a base in cartouche a 6-line poem about the conversion of the originally Jewish Weilo to Christianity.

Portret van Jakob Harder, Johann Jakob Thurneysen (I), 1687 print Basel paper engraving historical persons. armorial bearing, heraldry

Margarete de 'Medici, Princess of Tuscany.

Jean Hamon. Line engraving by F. J. Dequevauviller after P. de Champaigne.

Tilemont, Sebastien Lenain de.

August Carpzow, negotiator of the Peace of Munster. Portrait in oval frame with bust to left. The print includes a Latin caption in cartouche, a border inscription and ornament with coat of arms at top., Portrait of Augustus Carpzow Portraits of Negotiators at the Peace of Munster (series title), print maker: Mattheus Borrekens, (mentioned on object), after: Anselm van Hulle, (mentioned on object), publisher: Anselm van Hulle, (mentioned on object), 1649, paper, engraving, h 298 mm × w 194 mm

Portrait of Willem van der Zande, Cornelis Visscher (II), after Pieter Claesz. Soutman, 1652 print The theologian Willem van der Zande, caught in an oval frame. The portrait was made on the occasion of his death. Haarlem paper engraving theologian. oil-lamp

Robert Nanteuil, Jean de Montpezat de Carbon, 1673 Jean de Montpezat de Carbon

Nicolaus Blancard. Line engraving after W. Eversdyck.

Portrait of Maria de Medici, Adriaen Haelwegh, c. 1647 - c. 1696 print Portrait in half to the right of Maria de Medici, daughter of Francesco I de 'Medici and wife of the French king Henry IV, surrounded in an oval with a laurel wreath. At the bottom in a cartouche a stream in a landscape. Below that on a tablet under a plinth her name and two lines in Latin. Northern Netherlands paper engraving crown (symbol of sovereignty) - BB - female ruler. lace (+ women's clothes). pearl; pearl necklace (+ women's clothes). ear-rings (+ women's clothes). ring (+ women's clothes). neck-gear: collar (+ women's clothes). clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME) (+ women's clothes)

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